Nurses from the Ogun State Hospital in Ijaye, Abeokuta, along with their colleagues from various parts of the state, took to the streets on Thursday in a peaceful protest against the alleged assault of a final-year nursing student by a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr. Nurudeen Adekunle. The protest came in response to an incident on September 24, when Dr. Adekunle
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Nursing allows you to make a positive impact on peoples’ lives. It’s not only about caring for the individual, but also their families and the communities in which they live. Bradford University offers five nursing degrees or programmes: Adult Nursing – promote health and wellbeing, support people in their recovery and empower individuals in managing their long-term conditions. Child Nursing – work
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Greater Manchester police agree to withdraw penalty notices issued to two nurses for socially distanced protest in March 2021 Two NHS nurses have won compensation from Greater Manchester police (GMP) after being fined over a socially distant protest about NHS pay protest during lockdown. Karen Reissmann, a 61-year-old mental health nurse who worked throughout the pandemic, received a £10,000 fixed penalty notice
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A disgraced doctor who molested a student nurse on a hospital ward and then tried to blame the incident on ‘cultural norms’ has been passed fit to treat patients again. Married father-of-two Imran Qureshi, 44, grabbed the breast of the 21-year-old student nurse and told her he wanted an affair after he saw her as ‘sexually available’ because she had
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Compiled by NRS. C. ARUNO, JUNAID IBRAHIM and R. ARAVINTHAN (Male nurses) HE was teased by his friends when he decided to be a nurse, but Kamal Ab Ghani persevered and many of his patients showed appreciation for his services. The 35-year-old said his passion in nursing started when he saw a documentary about a male nurse “Sister Bakar” when
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An Emergency Room nurse ( ER nurse ) at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge says it took only a matter of seconds for him to go from healthcare provider to patient after he was attacked on the job. Bob Davis said he intervened after a large male psychiatric patient in the ER became physically aggressive with a female staffer last
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The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has charged the federal and state governments with increasing investment in nursing and midwifery, claiming that the profession is the health sector’s backbone. Nnachi Michael, the national president of NANNM, expressed this at an event in Abuja to commemorate International Nurses’ Day, saying that nurses should be recognized and fairly compensated
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The American Nurses Association (ANA) has urged the Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) to address the desperate shortage of nurses across the United States urgently. They asked the Administration to declare a national nurse staffing crisis and immediately identify and implement solutions. Shortage of Nurses Has Arrived at Emergency Level Every day for the past couple of weeks, US
Read moreThe Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria is the only professional Council for all grades and Cadres of Nurses and Midwives in Nigeria. It is the only legal and administrative, corporate and statutory body charged with specific functions to perform on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria to ensure the delivery of safe and effective Nursing and Midwifery care
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The second annual Nursing TV scholarship program by Nursing TV, is being sponsored by the forum of shared governance and the Inspirational Nurse, Donna Wilk Cardillo.
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